köken: Borrowed from Old French sage, itself from Vulgar Latin *sapium, from Latin sapiō (“to be wise”). Doublet of savio, sapio, and sapido. Compare Sicilian saviu.
köken: From Old Galician-Portuguese sabio (“wise”), from Latin sapĭdus (“wise”), from sapiō (“to be wise”, literally “to taste of”), from Proto-Indo-European *sap- (“to try, to research”).
köken: From Old Swedish hælghon, from Old Saxon hēlagon (“saints”), definite plural of the adjective hēlag (“holy”), from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz, cognate of German heilig, English holy. Compare Danish helgen.
saint (deceased person whom a church or another religious group has officially recognised as especially holy or godly) · saint (person with positive, admirable qualities)
köken: Inherited from Late Latin intellēctus, from Latin intellegō. Was originally also the past participle of înțelege, replaced by înțeles through analogy with other -e ending third-conjugation verbs (i.e. merge > mers, drege > dres, scrie > scris). Doublet of intelect.
1521, Neacșu's letter (transliteration from Cyrillic)
Cu trei cai de chiparos / cu trei cai sculptați din os / de din osul meu din piept / potcovit și înțelept
saint (a dead person recognised as holy in Christianity) · saint (a person who does good)
çekim: çoğul helgener · tamlayan helgens
köken: From Old Danish hælghæn, from Old Saxon hēlagon (“saints”), definite plural of the adjective hēlag (“holy”), from Proto-Germanic *hailagaz, cognate of German heilig, English holy. Doublet of hellig (“holy”).